Uristop 40 Tablet is a class of medications called xanthine oxidase (enzyme that helps your body to make the uric acid) inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, thereby reducing the level of uric acid that is made in your body. Thus, it reduces the inflammation caused by uric acid crystals in affected joints, thereby reducing pain, swelling and inflammation. Uristop 40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

FAQs

How does Uristop 40 Tablet work?

Uristop 40 Tablet is a class of antigout drugs called xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by decreasing a high amount of uric acid to the normal level that is made in the body. Uristop 40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks but not to treat them once they occur.

Can I stop taking Uristop 40 Tablet if I feel Well?

No, Do not discontinue Uristop 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Uristop 40 Tablet for as long as prescribed. If you stop taking Uristop 40 Tablet, your uric acid levels will likely remain high and continue to cause gout symptoms.

What if I am having heart disease, so is it safe to take Uristop 40 Tablet?

Uristop 40 Tablet is not recommended if you have heart disease; taking Uristop 40 Tablet may cause serious heart problems, which can be life-threatening in some cases. So, please consult your doctor before taking the Uristop 40 Tablet.

Can I drive while taking Uristop 40 Tablet?

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Uristop 40 Tablet.

How long should I take Uristop 40 Tablet?

The dose and duration of Uristop 40 Tablet depend upon your medical condition. It may take several months before Uristop 40 Tablet begins to prevent gout attacks. Do not stop taking Uristop 40 Tablet without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better.

What is the best time to take Uristop 40 Tablet?

It is best taken in the morning. You can take Uristop 40 Tablet with or without food. Keep taking Uristop 40 Tablet every day, to prevent gout attacks.